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Article: Research from University of California in speech in children provides new insights.(Report)
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- August 13, 2008
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Investigators publish new data in the report 'Event-related potentials reflect spectral differences in speech and non-speech stimuli in children and adults.' According to recent research from the United States, "Event-related brain potentials (ERP) may provide tools for examining normal and abnormal language development. To clarify functional significance of auditory ERPs, we examined ERP indices of spectral differences in speech and non-speech sounds."
"Three Spectral Items (BA, DA, GA) were presented as three Stimulus Types: syllables, non-phonetics, and consonant-vowel transitions (CVT). Fourteen 7-to 10-year-old children and 14 adults were presented with ...